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At SolarWinds, we’re a people-first company. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of the people we serve—including our employees, customers, shareholders, partners, and communities. Join us in our mission to help customers accelerate business transformation with simple, powerful, and secure solutions. The ideal candidate thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment and is collaborative, accountable, ready, and empathetic. We’re looking for individuals who believe they can accomplish more as a team and create lasting growth for themselves and others. We hire based on attitude, competency, and commitment. Solarians are ready to advance our world-class solutions in a fast-paced environment and accept the challenge to lead with purpose. If you’re looking to build your career with an exceptional team, you’ve come to the right place. Join SolarWinds and grow with us! Your Role: A Product Security Engineer is responsible for ensuring the security and resilience of software products throughout their lifecycle. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to protect applications, systems, and data from vulnerabilities, threats, and cyberattacks. You will work directly with Engineering Teams to help secure SolarWinds software products. Your Impact: Secure Development Practices: Advocate and implement secure coding standards and tools (e.g., static and dynamic analysis tools). Provide security training and awareness for development teams. Incident Response: Investigate and respond to product-related security incidents. Develop and maintain incident response plans and playbooks. Compliance and Regulation: Ensure products adhere to industry standards, such as GDPR, HIPAA, or ISO 27001. Maintain documentation and audit trails for compliance purposes. Your Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience) preferred. Proven experience in product security, application security, or a similar role. Strong knowledge of secure coding principles, OWASP Top 10, and software development lifecycle (SDLC). Proficiency with security tools like SAST, DAST, and vulnerability scanners. Experience with SolarWinds Software as an administrator or support role preferred. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills to articulate security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders this would include customers and internal stakeholders. Team player with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments. A Product Security Engineer is essential for delivering robust, secure software products that maintain user trust and comply with evolving security standards. SolarWinds is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. SolarWinds will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. All applications are treated in accordance with the SolarWinds Privacy Notice: https://www.solarwinds.com/applicant-privacy-notice
Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.